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Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Wanlockhead, Scotland
  • Place, Museum of Lead Mining
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Drumlanrig Castle
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Dumfries House
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)

Just over an hour's drive from Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Carlisle, Braeside cottage is a perfect get-away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This charming holiday cottage is located in the rural village of Wanlockhead, near Sanquhar, in the countryside of Dumfries and Galloway on the Southern Uplands of Scotland.
Comfortably sleeping up to four guests , Braeside makes an idyllic base for a small family, couples or group of friends seeking a Scottish adventure. Super fast WIFI makes this semi-detached cottage an ideal place to work from while being nestled in the Lowther Hills. Wanlockhead is Scotland's highest village, at an elevation of around 1531ft, and can be accessed via the B797, which connects it to the A76 near Sanquhar and the A74(M) motorway at Abington.

The cottage has
-Two bedrooms on the first floor:
1 x double
1 x twin
​-Gas central heating with wood-burning stove
-Bathroom with roll-top bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC
-Kitchen and separate dinning room
-Living room with TV with Fire TV (Netflix, BBC, Prime etc), DVD
player/DVDs, and HDMI lead to watch from laptop (no signal
from aerial for channels)
-Fibre Broadband/WiFi
-Shed to store cycles
-Enclosed private garden with stunning views, outdoor seating
and BBQ options
-Non Smoking property
-Daily songbird wake up call

Amenities: Gas central heating with wood burning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer. TV with Fire stick to view Netflix, BBC, Disney, Prime etc., DVD player with DVDs , HDMI lead to watch from laptop. Powerful WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for wood burning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed front garden.
Note: There are CCTV cameras outside the house and inside facing the front door . The inside camera will be switched off during your stay but the outside 'sheep' cam will remain on to alert us of trespassing sheep!

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Biggar

Located in Biggar, this cottage is in a rural area. Devil's Beef Tub and Moffat Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Moffat Community Nature Reserve and Falls of Clyde. Travelling with kids? Consider Moffat Woolen Mill and The Green Frog.
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Wanlockhead, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Museum of Lead Mining - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Drumlanrig Castle - 23 min drive - 26.8 km
  • The Green Frog - 29 min drive - 36.9 km
  • Dumfries House - 42 min drive - 51.8 km
  • Dumfries Ice Bowl - 44 min drive - 59.3 km

Getting around

  • Sanquhar Station - 26 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wanlockhead Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burnside Tea Room - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Deerhunter - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Nithsdale Hotel - Afternoon tea - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Sanquhar Chinese Takeaway - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly)?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Relaxing cottage w/open fire in the Southern hills of Scotland (family friendly) located?

Located in a rural location, this family-friendly cottage is steps from Museum of Lead Mining and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum. Drumlanrig Castle and Morton Castle are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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